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07
Mermaid wins best narrative feature in Dallas

 Mermaid wins best narrative feature in Dallas

Jeremy Kay in Los Angeles (Screen International)

07 Apr 2008 05:13

 Anna Melikyan's Mermaid won an unrestricted $25,000 cash prize for the Target Ten Filmmaker Award for Best Narrative Feature as the AFI Dallas International Film festival came to a close at the weekend.

The Russian film was previously shown in the US at the Sundance Film Festival and then at the Berlin film festival, where it won FIPRESCI's Panorama award.

March

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Grand prize for best film in the international competition (12 Sofia international film festival)
Grand prize for best film in the international competition (12 Sofia international  film festival)


03
Central Partnership acquires new films by Luc Besson, Francois Ozon and Cédric Klapisch
 Central Partnership has acquired three new films by distinguished French directors. Central Partnership has acquired the rights to the sequel to Luc Besson’s animated film Arthur, which has a budget of €63 million, from its long-term partner EuropaCorp. Production will be completed at the end of 2009 – the film about the charming Minimoys is set to be released before Christmas. Central Partnership has also acquired a film from another cult French director – Francois Ozon’s Ricky. This movie, which Central Partnership acquired from Le Pacte, should be ready at the start of 2009...


03
CENTRAL PARTNERSHIP CLOSES DEALS FOR RIGHTS TO RUSSIAN MOVIES

 Central Partnership sold distribution rights to 10 Russian films, produced both in-house and by other Russian producers, for 13 countries during the Berlin film market. All the French rights to Shadowboxing-2, which took in $11.7 million on the Russian rental market, were acquired by Europa Corp, and for India – by Celebrity Films. The rights to the film Taras Bulba, which is still in production, have already been sold on Chinese territory to HGC Entertainment, which has also acquired the Chinese TV and DVD rights to the film Smersh, and all the rights for the animated film Krakatuk. Wolfhound, which took in over $20 million in rental earnings in Russia...

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